Comments on: Hits & Misses – 2009/01/09 http://healthblog.ncpa.org/patients-know-best/ Health Care Policy and Reform Insights | NCPA Fri, 25 May 2012 01:28:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Catherine http://healthblog.ncpa.org/patients-know-best/comment-page-1/#comment-40347 Catherine Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:08:01 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=1701#comment-40347 Surprisingly, it is not that uncommon to find cats in hospice and assisted living residences that have an uncanny sense of understanding when a resident's time to pass is near. Surprisingly, it is not that uncommon to find cats in hospice and assisted living residences that have an uncanny sense of understanding when a resident’s time to pass is near.

]]> By: Linda http://healthblog.ncpa.org/patients-know-best/comment-page-1/#comment-40346 Linda Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:06:17 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=1701#comment-40346 And then there are all the times that people survive when "instinct" says that they will not. The moral: don't let utilitarians or the physician decide whether to give or withhold treatment. Leave it to the wife of 50 years. And then there are all the times that people survive when “instinct” says that they will not.

The moral: don’t let utilitarians or the physician decide whether to give or withhold treatment. Leave it to the wife of 50 years.

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